Abstract:TO AVOID BECOMING EXTINCT IN THE UNITED STATES THE GARMENT MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY MUST REPLACE ITS PRESENT LABOR INTENSIVE, PIECEMEAL, CUT AND SEW PROCEDURES BY AUTOMATED SYSTEMS METHODS. ONE OF THE MORE PROMISING APPROACHES INVOLVES THE MANUFACTURE OF CLOTHING FROM THERMOPLASTIC FABRICS SUCH AS… more
Abstract:THE PROJECT WILL ASSESS SEVERAL DESIGN ALTERNATIVES IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF EXPERT SYSTEMS AND, MORE GENERALLY, MACHINE INTELLIGENCE. SPECIFICALLY, A UNIVERSAL KNOWLEDGE FRAME WILL BE EVALUATED AS A MEAN OF: 1) REDUCING THE AD HOC NATURE OF THE KNOWLEDGE BASE OF EXPERT SYSTEMS, 2) FACILITATING THE… more
Abstract:USING SYNTHETIC PEPTIDES REPRESENTING PORTIONS OF VIRAL STRUCTURAL PROTEINS AS VACCINES AGAINST THE VIRUS. USING AUTOMATED SYNTHESIZERS, PEPTIDES OF ABOUT 15 AMINO ACIDS IN LENGTH WILL BE SYNTHESIZED WHICH CORRESPOND TO REGIONS OF A 267 AMINO ACID SEGMENT OF THE FELINE PANLEUKOPENIA VIRAL PROTEINS.… more
Abstract:ALTHOUGH ORIGINALLY DEVELOPED FOR WEAPON AIMING PURPOSES, THE HEAD-UP DISPLAYS (HUDS) HAVE EVOLVED TO INCLUDE SYMBOLIC CONTENT FOR TASKS WHICH DEMAND PRECISION FLIGHT CONTROL UNDER INSTRUMENT CONDITIONS AS WELL AS VISUAL CONDITIONS. TO PROVIDE THE PILOT WITH USEABLE CUES FOR SAFE, PRECISE INSTRUMENT… more
Abstract:THE OUTSIDE VISUAL CUES REQUIRED TO HOVER A HELICOPTER OR V/STOL AND TO LAND A FIXED WING AIRCRAFT USING ARTIFICIAL DISPLAYS IN A SIMULATION ENVIRONMENT. EXPERIENCE HAS SHOWN THAT EVEN WITH THE MOST ADVANCED MULTIPLE WINDOW, COMPUTER GENERATED DISPLAYS, PILOTS HAVE A CONSIDERABLY MORE DIFFICULT TIME… more
Abstract:LIKELY TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE REDUCTION OF AERODYNAMIC DRAG AND HEATING ON THE ASCENT PHASE OF THE SPACE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM (SPACE SHUTTLE). THE PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENT POTENTIALLY AVAILABLE FROM THIS RESEARCH SCENARIO MAY BE MORE COST EFFECTIVE THAN OTHER PRESENTLY FUNDED PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENT… more
Abstract:METHOD OF PRODUCING INTERACTIVE INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEODISCS FORTRAINING OF FIRST AND SECOND YEAR MEDICAL STUDENTS WHICH WILL DUPLICATE THE SMALL GROUP INSTRUCTIONAL ENVIRONMENT. THE PRESENT OBSTACLE TO EXTENSIVE AND EARLY USE OF INTERACTIVE VIDEODISCS FOR MEDICAL TRAINING IS THE EXTRAORDINARY COSTS… more
Abstract:IN ORDER TO QUANTITATIVELY IDENTIFY THE CONTRIBUTION OF SEVERAL CRITICAL FUEL PROPERTIES TO IGNITION, COMBUSTION AND SUBSEQUENT ENGINE PERFORMANCE OF ALTERNATE DIESEL FUELS, AND EMPIRICAL MATHEMATICAL MODELING INVESTIGATION IS PROPOSED. THE PERFORMANCE OF A WIDE VARIETY OF ALTERNATE HYDROCARBON… more
Abstract:WITH OXIDES LIKE THORIA HAS BEEN KNOWN FOR A LONG TIME. HOWEVER, OXIDES ARE NOT WET BY METALS, SO WHEN OXIDE DISPERSION HARDENED METALS ARE MELTED, THE DISPERSED OXIDE SEPARATES AS A SLAG AND THE ADVANTAGES OF DISPERSION HARDENING ARE LOST. IN THIS PROPOSAL, A NEW APPROACH TO OXIDE DISPERSION… more
Abstract:TITANIUM BASE ALLOYS HAVE THE ADVANTAGE THAT THEY ARE LIGHTWEIGHT AND THE DISADVANTAGE THAT THEY ARE NOT STRONG AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURES. THIS PROJECT ADDRESSES THAT PROBLEM AND SUGGESTS THAT TITANIUM BASE ALLOYS MIGHT BE STRENGTHENED BY DISPERSION HARDENING WITH COLLOIDAL OXIDES BY A CASTING… more
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